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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

25 Knox County residents in their fifties test positive for COVID-19

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As of June 18, there have been 25 Knox County residents in their fifties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 457 residents in their fifties in the county who had been tested, meaning that five percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through June 18, there have been 115 confirmed COVID-19 cases and no deaths from the coronavirus in Knox County.

Illinois gathers all of its COVID-19 data from across the state electronically. The reported cases and deaths will fluctuate as additional info is gathered. Chicago was home to one of the first known cases of COVID-19 in the US, as well as it's transmission.

Test results for the past 10 days in Knox County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
June 182,6341154.4
June 172,5461134.4
June 162,4781134.6
June 152,4731134.6
June 142,4251134.7
June 132,3741114.7
June 122,3441114.7
June 112,3231074.6
June 102,2891064.6
June 92,2361054.7

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